Legal Opinion
In Re Microsoft Corp. Antitrust Litigation
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 30, 2010No. MDL 1332; Civil JFM-05-1087PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. FREDERICK MOTZ, District Judge.
This lawsuit, brought by Novell, Inc. against Microsoft, Corp., is the last action pending in MDL 1332, In re Microsoft Corp. Antitrust Litigation. Earlier in the litigation, on an interlocutory appeal, the Fourth Circuit affirmed a ruling I had made dismissing Counts II through V of Novell’s complaint on limitations grounds. These Counts asserted antitrust claims for harm caused to Novell’s software applications as a result of Microsoft’s monopolization and attempted monopolization of the word processing and spreadsheet markets. The Fourth Circuit…
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